China won’t ‘replace’ USAID in Africa
But the exit of US foreign assistance has created an opportunity for Beijing to strengthen its presence on the continent, say ...
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As USAID exits Latin America, will more people exit for the U.S. border — and will China move in?
President Trumps says U.S. foreign aid "doesn't align" with his America First agenda. But in Latin America, data suggest it ...
How Americans May Feel the Slashing of USAID
Elon Musk’s DOGE has ripped through huge swathes of the federal government, but no target has been hit like the U.S. Agency for International Development. On Monday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio ...
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Experts: China will fill Pacific void if US economic well dries up
Chinese influence will fill the void if the U.S. doesn’t support economic prosperity in the Marianas, Micronesia and the ...
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Hundreds of US diplomats join letter to Rubio to protest dismantling of USAID
WASHINGTON, March 5 (Reuters) - Hundreds of diplomats at the State Department and U.S. Agency for International Development ...
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Devex Newswire: USAID shreds and burns classified documents
USAID staff were instructed to destroy sensitive documents; the clock is ticking on DFC reauthorization; and is the U.N. ready for a woman at the helm?
Secretary of State Rubio says purge of USAID programs complete, with 83% of agency’s programs gone
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Monday the Trump administration had finished its six-week purge of ...
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Devex Newswire: Judge orders Trump admin to pay USAID bills – again
The court orders the Trump administration to pay aid partners billions for past work. Plus, Marco Rubio makes peace with Elon ...
A USAID employee says security wouldn't let him take a photo of his wife's memorial as he cleared out his desk
The Trump administration's cuts to USAID resulted in rapid staff terminations and the clearing out of its headquarters.
Why destroy USAID, a doer of good deeds that advance U.S. interests? Heather Hodges
U.S. foreign assistance is barely 1% of our federal budget, yet it creates ongoing goodwill toward the United States, saves ...
USAID’s history shows decades of good work on behalf of America’s global interests, although not all its projects succeeded
Rostow and other development experts had unrealistically high goals for helping poor countries grow their economies. By the end of the decade, across the board, USAID beneficiary countries in Asia and ...
Column: USAID is in dire need of reform. But not like this.
A modern approach to development assistance from Washington would have been welcomed in the developing world, Bloomberg ...